Best award winning movies with a giving a glimpse from 1950
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a giving a glimpse from 1950! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a giving a glimpse from 1950, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Sunset Boulevard (1950)
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
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- 1950-08-10 | Drama
Cast
- William Holden, Gloria Swanson
Rating
8.309
2 All About Eve (1950)
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Channing. Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broadway role, becomes a sensation and even causes turmoil in the lives of Margo's director boyfriend, her playwright and his wife. Only the cynical drama critic sees through Eve, admiring her audacity and perfect pattern of deceit.
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- 1950-11-09 | Drama
Cast
- Bette Davis, Anne Baxter
Rating
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8.098
3 Rashomon (1950)
Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, "Rashomon" is perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the philosophy of justice. Through an ingenious use of camera and flashbacks, Kurosawa reveals the complexities of human nature as four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.
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- 1950-08-26 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Toshirō Mifune, Machiko Kyō
Rating
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8.087
4 The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in the Midwest for a big jewel heist.
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- 1950-05-12 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Sterling Hayden, Louis Calhern
Rating
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7.478
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5 Sands of Iwo Jima (1950)
Haunted by personal demons, Marine Sgt. John Stryker is hated and feared by his men, who see him as a cold-hearted sadist. But when their boots hit the beaches, they begin to understand the reason for Stryker's rigid form of discipline.
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- 1950-01-01 | War / Drama
Cast
- John Wayne, John Agar
Rating
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6.4
6 Three Little Words (1950)
Song-and-dance man Bert Kalmar can't continue his stage career after an injury, so he has to earn his money as a lyricist. By chance, he meets composer Harry Ruby and their first song is a hit. Ruby gets Kalmar to marry his former partner Jessie Brown, and Kalmar and Jessie prevent Ruby from getting married to the wrong girls. But due to the fact that Ruby has caused a backer's withdrawal for a Kalmar play, they end their professional relationship.
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- 1950-07-12 | Comedy / Music
Cast
- Fred Astaire, Red Skelton
Rating
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5.9
7 Variety Lights (1950)
In Italy, Checco Dal Monte manages a troupe of traveling performers with plenty of heart but minimal talent. At a small town engagement, he encounters the starry-eyed, gorgeous Lily Antonelli, and hires her as a dancer on the show. Vivacious Lily quickly sells out crowds and earns the resentment of Checco's mistress, Melina Amour, but the fledgling performer has far bigger ambitions and soon sets her sights on a higher-profile role.
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- 1950-12-06 | Drama / Comedy
Cast
- Peppino De Filippo, Carla Del Poggio
Rating
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7.056
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8 Cheaper by the Dozen (1950)
"Cheaper by the Dozen", based on the real-life story of the Gilbreth family, follows them from Providence, Rhode Island, to Montclair, New Jersey, and details the amusing anecdotes found in large families.
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- 1950-03-31 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Clifton Webb, Jeanne Crain
Rating
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6.3
9 The Beauty of the Devil (1950)
Henri Faust, retiring after 50 years as a professor in a circa-1700 French university, despairs at the ravages of old age ... whereupon Mephistopheles, agent of Lucifer, appears as a virile, handsome young man and exchanges bodies with him to induce Faust to sign a pact to exchange his soul for renewed youth, riches and power. But though the "new" Faust is attracted by the material improvements in his life, he remains wary of signing, while Mephistopheles, now posing as the aged professor whose body he inhabits, must find a way to trick him into signing the pact - and dissuade him from the love of a gypsy girl who prays for his soul - or find himself damned by his own Master...
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- 1950-03-16 | Drama / Fantasy
Cast
- Michel Simon, Gérard Philipe
Rating
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7.3
10 King Solomon's Mines (1950)
Fortune hunter Allan Quatermain teams up with a resourceful woman to help her find her missing husband lost in the wilds of 1900s Africa while being pursued by hostile tribes and a rival German explorer.
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- 1950-11-09 | Adventure / Action
Cast
- Deborah Kerr, Stewart Granger
Rating
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6.461
